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A28163 Light breaking forth according to the promise of God discovering it self to the destroying and rasing the fundamentals of antichristian gatherings together, under the notion of the churches of Christ: together with some propheticall hints touching the exaltation of the throne and kingdom of Christ in truth and righteousnesse. With a brief declaration to the inhabitants of these three nations, England, Scotland and Ireland: also a letter to Judge Cooke. ... Written in the year of the worlds wonder, and humbly presented to the saints and servants of the most high God, not in name onely, but in deed and in truth. By a lover of truth, and witnesse hereof, Io. Binckes. Binckes, Joseph.; Cook, John, d. 1660. 1653 (1653) Wing B2914A; ESTC R210639 15,974 24

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said feest thou thou not how excellent this is which doth appear and he answered and said how should J seeing the morning is dark and therewith departed The Exposition of the sixth Vision BY the morning or dawning of the day is held forth the neer approach of the day of the Lord therefore hath he appointed the Ordinances of the Moon by night so that during the time of this night the Sun is inclosed by the Moon that is the glorious appearance of the Lord Jesus is inclosed and wrapt up in beggerly rediments and observations carnall Ordinanc●s formall worships but the time is at hand in which the glory of the Lord shall put out the light that is in them they being but as the light of the Moon the Firmament denotes unto us the Scripture which is indeed the witnesse and testifier of all truth the three Angells hold forth the threefold Office of Christ that is to say Priestly Prophetically and Kingly in which and through which he appears to be the Altar the fire and the Sacrifice for us who are as the man standing all alone by the side of the Altar whil'st we are yet at a distance from Christ but the time is at hand wherein we shall see him as he is the Temple denotes the love of God into which he will bring all the sons of righteousness even his Saints and Servants who are afflicted scattered and persecuted not after the formality or rudiments of mens teaching but by an angelicall way and teaching from himself himself being the light thereof Now the man in the mean habit held forth thus much man in his naturall estate being no way invested with the singleness of the love and light of Christ and untill he be inlightened by the Spirit of the Lord Jesus cannot behold the things of God The seventh Vision AGaine it came to passe that J was as it were in a garden wherein J beheld a tree most excellent to behold being full of blooms and after a while there arose a great storm and the blooms fell away and immediately the fruit appeared it being of every kind was found usefull for the healing of the Nations The exposition of the seventh Vision NOw the Garden is the heart of the new man in which the Lord Jesus as a tree of righteousness spreadeth forth all the graces of his Spirit which for number are as the blooms and no sooner the excellency thereof doth appear but anon persecution ariseth as a great storm being carried on by the power and insolency of that man of sin who is exalted in the Temple of God and is worshipped above all that is called God he being the enemy of truth notwithstanding this doth not hinder the tree from bringing forth its fruit but is an advantage rather unto it therefore is it necessary that the Lords people should suffer seeing the seed that is sown is not quickned except it die and if they have persecuted the Lord and Master how much more will they persecute the servant also and to this end the Lord Jesus said to his Disciples except ye suffer with me ye cannot raign with me if therefore of necessity Christ must suffer then of necessity his servants must suffer also be encouraged then all ye who have given up your selves to serve the Lord who have not loved your lives unto death for sake of the cross which at length shall be your crown and marvell not that the world hate you know ye not that the world is enmity to God and that whosoever loveth the world and the things thereof the love of God is not in them and now cometh the time wherein the powers of this world with the wisdome thereof shall be overturned because we see the fruit of the tree beginneth to appear the Lord having given us this testimony saying Ye know when the fig tree putteth forth her leaves that Summer is nigh so when ye see these things that is persecution for truths sake then lift up your heads for your redemption draweth nigh therefore although the fruit be but in the bud and the seed of Christ sown in us be but in its infancy yet it shall grow and increase and become a healing to all the Nations of the earth and all Nations shall flow in unto us when the Throne of his love that is the fulnesse of the presence of Christ shall be advanced as a Standard amongst us and in our hearts the time is at hand let as many as are spiritually minded wait for it forasmuch as they know that their labour is not in vain in the Lord. The eighth Vision AGaine it came to passe I being in a solitary place in which I beheld a great number of dead carcasses and I heard a voice saying Arise and come to iudgment and straightway they arose seeking for justice judgment but there was none found because the true Iudge was not yet come The exposition of the eighth Vision THe place here which is said to be solitary is the state of nature or mans first state which is corrupt now all men and creatures living here that is in the state of nature are dead now the Lord calls unto man to come from that state wherein is no judgment but that which is altogether unrighteous and must be destroyed unto a righteous judgment according to the righteousnesse of God in Christ but man by nature being dead to sins and trespasses goeth about seeking for judgment and justice but cannot find it because being dead he hath not seen the Lord Christ who is the true Judge of heaven and earth who though he is not as yet come to them yet to as many as are inlivened and renewed in the inner man to them he is already come and will shortly appear in them to judge the whole world The nineth Vision AGain it came to passe that I was in a desart where I beheld a Pelican feeding her chickens with her heart blood soon after the Pelican died and the chickens fled away and straightway there appeared a man having a crown on his head and a voice spake saying This is he that shall rule the Nations with a rod of iron The exposition of the nineth Vision BY the Pelican in the desert is held forth man in honor is like the beast which perisheth in regard of this that man by nature brings forth pride covetousness self-love self-exaltation envy wrath and all that is of this world which is contrary to the love and light of Jesus Christ these man yea all men in this station even as the Pelican feedeth his chickens with his heart bloud adventuring body and goods yea his life also for the love of these but the time cometh yea and now is that man shall die to these and they shall abide no longer for the Lord shall arise with a crown of love and true righteousness and shall bring in his everlasting power and the power of the former shall fly away and then shall